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A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood early Thursday morning, causing damage to homes and cars.
The crash occurred in the residential community near Sculpin Street and Santo Road, close to the 15 Freeway.
A camera crew from the CBS affiliate KFMB-TV captured images of the destruction left behind from the crash. Several homes were severely damaged, and cars appeared to have caught on fire. Debris was scattered across lawns.
The San Diego Police Department has responded to the scene. They urge people to avoid the area as crews work to clear debris.
It is unclear how many people were inside the plane or if anyone was injured during the crash.
Chelsea Hylton
Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining CBS in 2024, she worked at NBC LA, Telemundo 52, The Los Angeles Times and KOMO 4 News in Seattle.